Design interview questions - FAANG

Interview Questions

1. How would you design Instagram
2. How would you design Messenger
3. How would you design a Microsoft Word/Microsoft Excel
4. How would you design Youtube
5. How would you build the backend of Google Search
6. How would you design Uber's Marketplace
7. How would you build a News Feed
8. How would you design and distributed key value store / Cassandra ? 
9. How would you build a load balancer ? 

Reading Material

1. Scalable web architecture and distributed systems
2. Numbers everyone should know
3. HDFS Internals
4. The architecture of open source applications
5. Redis use cases
6. What to chose for your synchronous vs asynchronous communication
7. Nosql patterns
8. Scalable system design patterns
9. Bigtable vs Casandra vs HBase
10. Mesos
1. Application aware scheduling Mesos
2. SMACK stack
3. Docker vs Kubernetes vs Mesos
11. Zookeeper 
1. Explaination video
12. Spark
1. RDD Explanation
13. Hive
1. Schema on read - metastore, HCatalog to export the schema
2. Why HDFS
14. Facebook
1. Scribe
2. Scuba
3. Cassandra
15. sd
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Preparation References

1. http://highscalability.com/
2. System Design Primer github link
3. Awesome scalability github link
4. Azure system design patterns
5. System design interview